ACB Media Calendar

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Events in August 2026

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 2, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 3, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    Sports Roundtable

    Sports Roundtable


    August 3, 2026

    Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 4, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner

    Herbie’s Community Cooking Corner


    August 4, 2026

    Get ready for another cooking adventure. This time: Fried Tilapia. If Cooking along, you will need the following: Skinless Tilapia Fillets Flour Season Salt Garlic Powder paprika Kyanne Pepper if you want some kick eggs Water Two mixing bowls vegetable oil Stove top or electric Skillet spatula (This is a home-made recipe, so I do not have exact measurements) I take requests for future recipes or if you want to present a cooking demo.

    Abacus Made Simple

    Abacus Made Simple


    August 4, 2026

    Even though we have our computers and smart phones to help us with math calculations, an abacus is just fun to use! If you used an abacus before and just want a refresher, or if you have never used one, this class will be fun and easy!

    A Blind View – Let’s Be Honest, We’ve All Done It

    A Blind View – Let’s Be Honest, We’ve All Done It


    August 4, 2026

    Join Bel for an engaging discussion on the phrase “playing the blind card”, and what it really means within the blind and low vision community. We’ll explore the balance between self-advocacy, independence, and real-life experiences.

    Tuesday Topics

    Tuesday Topics


    August 4, 2026

    There’s a tradition that all the leaders of ACB remember! Tuesday Topics once again reviews the convention, exploring what worked, what didn’t, and how everything can be made even better next year. We had great attendance both in person and remotely, and we hope those who were there will join us to add their voices to the team’s.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 5, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen

    Cooking with Vision Loss with the Blind Kitchen


    August 5, 2026

    Cooking with vision loss can be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. Join the conversation with Chef Debra, the Executive Chef and Founder of the Blind Kitchen, to learn about and share adaptive cooking tools and strategies for cooking safely, confidently, and independently in spite of vision loss.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 6, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    I Love Braille

    I Love Braille


    August 6, 2026

    “. Our guest speaker, April Anderson, will speak on the role of B R L (Buelah Reimer Legacy) in promoting braille. “

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 7, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    In Perspective

    In Perspective


    August 7, 2026

    Featuring a discussion on the sometimes frustrating interactions among blind and sighted people.

    Laying the Groundwork: Planning Events in ACB Community

    Laying the Groundwork: Planning Events in ACB Community


    August 7, 2026

    This session introduces the building blocks behind ACB Community events, from shaping an idea to understanding how an event evolves over time. It’s designedfor planners who want a clearer, more confident starting point before moving forward.

    It’s Play Time

    It’s Play Time


    August 7, 2026

    Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 8, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 9, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill

    Birding with Lucy at Mockingbird Hill


    August 9, 2026

    We’re back after a two-month summer hiatus with some fun trivia questions and sounds for the birds we have learned about since the beginning of the year! Join us, and feel free to refer back to previous podcasted calls for a refresher.

    Sunday Night Shellin’

    Sunday Night Shellin’


    August 9, 2026

    Join Diane and Cindy for a chat about the BlindShell accessible cell phone which has tactile buttons and is menu driven. The conversation is open to all whether you have a BlindShell or just want to learn more about the features of this accessible phone. We always save time for questions and a little fun.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 10, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    Sports Roundtable

    Sports Roundtable


    August 10, 2026

    Join the Sports Spelunkers as we highlight the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.

    Bookability

    Bookability


    August 10, 2026

    Join Meka and other bookish friends of the community as we answer fun questions, give lots of book recommendations, and extend your book list to infinity and beyond.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 11, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    Games to Play with Lady a

    Games to Play with Lady a


    August 11, 2026

    Lucy loves to play games, so come in and find out about new games to play with your Lady A device.

    Tuesday Topics

    Tuesday Topics


    August 11, 2026

    “` ACB is working to make the convention sessions you missed available as podcasts. This session covers the history of podcasts, why they’re worth your time, and how different devices access them, with a focus on how Streams handle them. Future sessions will bring in podcast gurus to share the shows they love. “`

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 12, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    Cookin’ Up a Song – Voice Training

    Cookin’ Up a Song – Voice Training


    August 12, 2026

    Join us for another fun and informative voice workshop, where beautiful singing starts here! Bring a few lines of your favorite song to share, and don’tbe shy since we all learn from your singing and your questions. Newcomers welcome, so come check us out!

    Cool Down Recipe Swap

    Cool Down Recipe Swap


    August 12, 2026

    Time for a cool changeOur next recipe swap will focus on cooling recipes for the summer. Bring your favorite recipe that you would take to a summer barbecue or picnic or just stop by and say hi.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 13, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    I Love Braille

    I Love Braille


    August 13, 2026

    “Under title, “”I have a question””, I Love Braille participants will discuss braille-related questions. “

    Are You a Package Hero?

    Are You a Package Hero?


    August 13, 2026

    Have you joined the Package Hero craze? This is a game on the iOS platform, and also on Alexa! Join in to ask questions and find out what it’s all about!

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 14, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    In Perspective

    In Perspective


    August 14, 2026

    Featuring a conversation about the intersection of meritocracy and DEI

    Visabilities

    Visabilities


    August 14, 2026

    Terry welcomes Janet Dickelman for an update on the post-convention survey, now that we’ve all had time to reflect. Then we’ll hold a Meet and Greet with the three new members of the ACB Board of Directors: Sheila, Jennifer, and Melanie. Come get to know these future leaders and help us welcome them.

    It’s Play Time

    It’s Play Time


    August 14, 2026

    Meka and Cindy welcome you to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

  • ACB Presents the Daily Schedule

    ACB Presents the Daily Schedule


    August 15, 2026

    Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

    Blindness Prematurity Call

    Blindness Prematurity Call


    August 15, 2026

    How do we learn new routes?

    Basic Iphone Class

    Basic Iphone Class


    August 15, 2026

    Whether you’re new to the iPhone or have used one for years, come join us with your questions or problems. We will try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.